Join Scout Motors to revolutionize the electric pick-up truck and rugged SUV market. This role involves supporting supplier quality planning, ensuring quality standards, leading supplier improvements, and driving continuous improvement activities.
Responsibilities
Support supplier quality planning and execution
Ensure all vehicle activities meet quality standards
Provide leadership at suppliers to meet expectations
Manage proactive and reactive containment at suppliers
Review and approve necessary boundary samples
Ensure change management occurs properly
Manage Supplier PPAPs
Escalate issues with the supply chain
Lead supplier improvements in cost, quality, and manufacturability
Facilitate understanding of technical requirements
Manage supplier audits and corrective actions
Collaborate with Design, Quality, and Manufacturing
Monitor supplier manufacturing process development
Drive continuous improvement activities
Ensure robust processes and procedures
Validate supplier corrective actions
Facilitate new or alternative materials
Participate in supplier reviews
Support suppliers in efficient use of best methods
Drive Quality improvements
Support root cause analysis
Lead and drive Scout’s Quality expectations
Act with dignity and respect
Mitigate warranty claims
Work cross functionally
Support NCR resolution
Perform other duties as assigned
Requirements
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in related field
3-5 years of experience in Automotive Electronics/ Power Train (PT), Chassis, ADAS, and Connectivity technologies
Technical understanding of vehicle development, production, and supply chain management
Experience with system-level and end-to-end testing
Experience with industry standards such as ISO 26262, ASPICE, or other automotive quality standards
Manage homologation and regulatory compliance
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Knowledge of quality management and methodologies
Experience in Quality Systems
Understanding of safety requirements
Understanding of IATF, VDA, ISO, DIN, and regulatory requirements
Strong teamwork and communication skills
Certification in AIAG Core Tools
Leadership and team management abilities
Proven results in directing supplier activities
Proven ability to execute project management techniques